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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,713.58, 57,564.27 and 22,592.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,713.58, 57,564.27 and 22,592.99 is: 31,178.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,713.58 : 57,564.27 = 22,592.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,713.58/57,564.27 = 22,592.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,713.58x = 57,564.27 × 22,592.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,713.58x = 1,300,549,120.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,549,120.38/41,713.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,178.07

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